D-Link DGL-3420 manual Features and Benefits

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Features and Benefits

Features and Benefits

Enables wireless connectivity for an Ethernet-enabled gaming console

Five times faster using 802.11g - achieve data transfer speeds up to 54Mbps (108Mbps* in Super G mode); up to 5x faster than conventional 802.11b networks, when used with other 802.11g devices

Dual band capability makes the DGL-3420 fully compliant with the 802.11a standard, 802.11g standard and interoperable with all existing 802.11b compliant devices

Quick and Simple connectivity via Ethernet

Equipped with one 10/100 Ethernet port, Auto-MDI/MDIX

Easy Web-based configuration when changing settings

Encryption provides a level of security for data transfers

Supports Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure modes

*Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE Standard 802.11a/b and 802.11g specifications. Actual data throughput rate will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction, and network overhead lower actual data throughput rate.

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Contents Page Contents Tools System Status Device Info Status Statistics Help Package Contents Minimum System RequirementsIntroduction Features and Benefits LEDs Wireless Basics Standards-based Technology Using the Configuration Interface Factory Default Settings for the DGL-3420Basic WizardWireless Security Setup Wizard Using the Configuration Interface LAN Settings Enable Dhcp IP Address Default Subnet Mask GatewayWireless Mode Wireless Band WirelessWireless Settings Site Survey Channel Transmission Rate Super A/G ModeWireless Security Mode WEPWireless Security WEP Wireless SecurityWEP Key Type WEP Keys Default WEP Key Authentication WPA-Personal Pre-Shared KeySave and Restore Configuration AdminPassword Password Verify PasswordTools System Reboot the deviceFirmware Upgrade Tools FirmwareStatus Device Info Status StatisticsHelp Troubleshooting How do I assign a static IP address in Windows XP/2000?Right-click on Local Area Connections Click Properties Click Internet Protocol TCP/IP Click PropertiesEnter the Default Gateway Select Use the following IP addressGo to the Apple Menu and select System Preferences Click Apply NowWhy doesn’t the Power LED light up? Why can’t I connect the DGL-3420 to my network? Technical Specifications Ofdm FCC Contacting Technical Support Tech Support for customers within the United StatesTech Support for customers within Canada Warranty Page Page Important Note FCC Radation Exposure Statement Registration

DGL-3420 specifications

The D-Link DGL-3420 is a gaming router specifically designed to provide the optimal performance needed for online gaming and high-bandwidth activities. This device stands out with its advanced features, ensuring a seamless and responsive online experience whether you are playing the latest video games, streaming HD videos, or downloading files.

One of the main features of the DGL-3420 is its integrated Quality of Service (QoS) technology. This allows users to prioritize network traffic, allocating more bandwidth to gaming applications while minimizing latency. By effectively managing bandwidth allocation, the router ensures that online gameplay remains uninterrupted, even when multiple devices are connected to the network.

The router also supports the 802.11g wireless standard, providing users with fast wireless connectivity at speeds of up to 54 Mbps. In addition to this standard, it is backward compatible with 802.11b devices, ensuring that older devices can still connect without issue. The DGL-3420 is equipped with four Ethernet ports, allowing for wired connections that are essential for serious gamers who prefer stable and low-latency online experiences.

For enhanced security, the DGL-3420 comes with advanced wireless security features including WPA/WPA2 encryption, ensuring that user data is protected from unauthorized access. Additionally, the router offers a firewall to prevent outside attacks, creating a secure environment for all connected devices.

The device also incorporates D-Link's GameFuel technology, which optimizes and accelerates gaming traffic, helping to ensure minimal lag during gameplay. Furthermore, the DGL-3420 provides a user-friendly interface for setup and configuration, making it accessible even for those who may not be tech-savvy.

Moreover, its compact design allows it to fit easily into any home or gaming setup without taking up much space. With its robust feature set, the D-Link DGL-3420 is an excellent choice for dedicated gamers and households with multiple devices that require efficient and reliable internet connectivity.

In summary, the D-Link DGL-3420 gaming router combines speed, performance, and security, making it a valuable addition to any gamer’s toolkit or for those who demand high-speed internet across multiple devices. Its commitment to quality and performance ensures a rich gaming and internet experience.